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A little boy on Quarry Lane got a visit from his heroes last week when the county sanitation workers dropped off an unexpected surprise.
Lucas Hite, who turns 2 in March, has always loved watching for the garbage truck, said his mother, Amanda Hite.
“He has stood at our big picture window for as long as he has been able, and watched in wonder as the awesome crew stops (in) front of our house,” Hite wrote to the Standard, adding that the men always waved, smiled and honked the horn.

Daniel Rudd of Bardstown notoriety will be featured in the Greensburg play Lizzie Mears - River of Dreams, the Saturdays of Oct. 17 and 24.

The play revolves around the exploits of Lizzie Mears, who was well known in Greensburg the first half of the 20th century. She operated a massive farm north of Greensburg, was partners in a Columbia sawmill, and owned a roller mill in Barbourville.

Louis and Irene Brey, of Howardstown, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a Mass at 10 a.m. Oct. 18, at St. Ann Catholic Church in Howardstown. A reception will follow in the church basement. All friends and relatives are invited.

The Coulter family reunion will be at noon Sunday, Sept. 6, at Bloomfield Community Park. All friends and relatives are invited. Bring a covered dish and enjoy the day. For more information, call Darlene at 252-5405 or Diane at 507-8658.

Bethlehem Class of 1985

The Bethlehem Class of 1985 30-year reunion is Sept. 12 at Old Kentucky Home Country Club. Call Francis Smith at 348-7576 for more information.

Joining a national effort to commemorate those who served in the Vietnam War, the Cox’s Station Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution is hosting a veterans tribute Sunday, Sept. 6, at Parkway Baptist Church.

The tribute, which will be 3 p.m. at the church, will honor veterans of the Vietnam War who are from Nelson County or now reside in the county.